Town-Run Child Development Center Experiencing Difficulty With Landlord
For the second time in less than a month, the town has encountered difficulty with the owner of the South Road shopping plaza which contains the town-run Enfield Child Development Center. Following...
View ArticleEnfield's Jessica Fontaine to Continue Soccer Career at Quinnipiac
Two-time All-American Jessica Fontaine of Enfield will be taking her soccer skills to the next level. The Northwest Catholic standout signed a letter of intent Friday to attend Quinnipiac University in...
View ArticleEnfield Police Blotter: Feb. 13-14
The following public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of Feb. 15, 2013. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions. It is not the policy of Enfield Patch to...
View ArticleEnfield Pulls Away From Stafford, 69-35
Enfield thwarted a brief second-half comeback by visiting Stafford, utilizing a 12-0 run to defeat the Bulldogs 69-35 in NCCC boys basketball action Friday night. Four Raiders scored in double figures,...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - ShopRite Supermarket
Many of you may not know this, but there are descriptions and photos of nearly 900 businesses and organizations on Enfield Patch. Under the "Directory" heading at the top of our home page, you will...
View Article'The Twelve Tribes of Hattie' Is Worth a Look
"The Twelve Tribes of Hattie," Ayana Mathis' debut novel, has been a huge hit with the imprimatur of Oprah's Book Club. Without Oprah's backing, I'm not sure the book would have made the bestseller...
View ArticleA Mount Snow Culinary Throwdown
The dining at these snowsports resorts is getting almost as good as the skiing and riding. During a recent trip to Mount Snow in West Dover, VT, for an Eastern Ski Writers Association conference, the...
View Article"Thank You" Banana Walnut Cake
This easy-to-make Banana Walnut Cake goes a long way in saying "thanks." I recently make it for the hard-working crew and subcontractors at the Clinton Department of Public Works. Out of 103 hours...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Enfield Animal Hospital
Many of you may not know this, but there are descriptions and photos of nearly 900 businesses and organizations on Enfield Patch. Under the "Directory" heading at the top of our home page, you will...
View ArticlePatch's Poll: Which President Do You Most Admire?
On Presidents' Day, we honor the February birthdays of two of our most notable leaders — George Washington and Abraham Lincoln — as we recognize the others who have served in one of the most difficult...
View ArticleThe Winner Of The Valentine Photo Contest Is ...
The winner of the Valentine's photo contest is Michaela I. Fissel! You can see the winning photo, chosen in a random drawing, above this article. Michaela and her sweetie won an overnight stay for two...
View ArticleEnfield Students Achieve Dean's List Recognition
The following students from Enfield have received dean's list honors from their respective college or university for the fall 2012 semester. American International College, Springfield, MA - Marie...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Able Care Pharmacy and Medical Supplies
Many of you may not know this, but there are descriptions and photos of nearly 900 businesses and organizations on Enfield Patch. Under the "Directory" heading at the top of our home page, you will...
View ArticleCourtney: "Guess I'll have to watch the Oscars now."
On a long train ride back to Vernon recently, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney tried to put his new career as a movie critic in perspective."Guess I'll have to watch the Oscars now," he said. Who knows if...
View ArticleEnfield Police Blotter: Feb. 15-17
The following public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of Feb. 18, 2013. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions. It is not the policy of Enfield Patch to...
View ArticleEnfield Resident Jay Johnston Appointed to State Library Board
Longtime Enfield resident Jay Johnston has been appointed to the Connecticut State Library Board by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. Board Chairman John N. Barry commented that he is very pleased with Johnston’s...
View ArticleSimsbury Taverneers Vintage Base Ball Club Announces Roster Openings
Farmington Valley and Hartford Area men with base ball experience (yep, it was two words in the 1860s-1880s) are invited to play our nation’s great game the way it was meant to be played. Come join...
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